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Erasmus Darwin / 伊拉斯默·达尔文

Erasmus Darwin appears in 141. 制造弗兰肯斯坦:科幻之母和她的神奇时代 as one of the scientific and literary figures orbiting the Godwin-Shelley intellectual world. The episode uses him as part of the environment in which [[MaryShelley|Mary Shelley / 玛丽·雪莱]] could imagine life, matter, electricity, and generation as live questions rather than settled school facts.

The source also treats Darwin as one of the possible ingredients behind Victor Frankenstein’s scientific imagination. His presence connects [[Frankenstein|《弗兰肯斯坦》]] to Romantic Science Culture / 浪漫主义科学文化, Spontaneous Generation As Life-Origin Frame / 自然发生论作为生命起源框架, and the broader period before modern boundaries between literature, medicine, natural philosophy, and speculative biology were firm.

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